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MAJORS END SEASON WITH SHOOTOUT LOSS

CLINTON, MS- The Millsaps Majors ended their 2014 campaign with a 10-8 loss to Mississippi College at Frierson Field in Clinton, Mississippi. 

The Majors struck first on Wednesday, scoring three runs in the second inning. All-SAA first teamer Keith Shumaker singled home a pair of runs and got into a purposeful rundown to score Logan Patterson. 

The Choctaws pecked away at the lead with an unearned run off Daniel Gallarno in the second and run in the third off Colin Peak. Mississippi College then surged for five runs in the fourth on five hits off Jack Hall and Zander Romano, taking a 7-3 lead in the process. 

The Majors would score again in the fifth as Stephen Gates singled back through the middle to score Andrew Rafferty and Keith Shumaker. Millsaps would strike for two more an inning later as senior Andrew Rafferty laced a double that brought home two more. MC answered in the bottom half of the inning to take a 10-7 lead. Taz Watson brought home the Majors' final run with a double in the seventh. 

The Majors would go quietly in the eighth and ninth as their comeback fell short. In their final game of the season, Millsaps emptied their bench as 13 players took an at-bat and seven pitchers were used. Millsaps ends their 2014 season at 23-19. 

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